Columbia University is a great institution, excellent beneftis, very fair, provides helpful resources for employees. The best
Manager of Academic Appointments and Promotions (Former Employee), PH 16th Floor - New York, NY – May 4, 2012
A typical day at work, first thing in the morning write a "to do list", organize/prioritize work load, confirm deadlines., use own initiative on how to get the deadlines working and at the same time working on other tasks on my "to do list"
What I learned - At Columbia I learned that my work is a reflection of me, and I have to say I sure felt good – more... about myself. As manager iof appointments, which are time sensitive, I left as an employee that can be trusted.
Co-workers, - great ! I am a team oriented person
The hardest part of the job - appointments have depth, and when in doubt before sending an offer letter, I took time to ask questions via e-mail.
Most enjoyable part of the job. (1) challenge of meeting all deadlines, (2) felt good about myself (3) working with the highly educated. – less
Independent Researcher (Current Employee), new york, nY – April 6, 2012
not the best work environment - dirty there is a lot more to say, but it is not coming to mind right now The boss was great, the research was incrediably interesting, but I felt stiffled in this envionrment by the professor heading the lab
Student/ Research Assistant/ Teaching Assistant (Former Employee), New York, NY – March 6, 2012
Pros: everything
Cons: price tag
In all facets in which I worked, I was among the greatest minds with the most innovative ideas, research and teaching strategies. It was an opportunity of a lifetime
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Very positive I learned a lot on the job
Lab Assistant/Admin Assistant (Current Employee), Lamont – January 5, 2012
Pros: excellent benefits
This was a great job for me. I really felt like I was able to add a lot of skills and felt I was able to grow with the team that I worked with.